Lettuce & Greens
Please note that all seed available for purchase on our commercial website is large packaged seed. Large packaged seed is sold in clear and tan plastic packages. Paper seed packets are available for purchase through a separate order form.
- If you are a Consignment Seed Rack customer looking to refill your rack, click here for the consignment seed packet order form.
- If you are NOT part of our Consignment Seed Rack Program click here for our seed packet order form.
Large-Packaged Lettuce & Greens Varieties
- Black Seeded Simpson (45 Days): This lime-green leaf lettuce is outstanding! Quick growth, attractive broad crumpled leaves and delicate flavour with virtually no bitterness! Bolt resistant, offering several more weeks of harvest.
- Buttercrunch (65 Days): A long-standing Bibb-type lettuce, Buttercrunch offers tasty deep green leaves that are smooth, firm and crunchy. The medium-sized heads are very slow to bolt in hot weather.
- Claytonia (40 Days): Heart-shaped leaf pair wrap around a white-flowered stem. Hardiest of winter salad greens, can tolerate moderate frost and can be grown all winter long in cold frames. Leaves have a wild, fresh flavour.
- Grand Rapids (45 Days): Grand Rapids is the most popular loose leaf variety. It boasts large, compact bright green leaves that are curly and well flavoured.
- Iceberg Summertime (82 Days): A superb iceberg lettuce with crisp light green leaves that are tightly folded and crinkled, concealing the creamy white interior. The heat-tolerant, bolt resistant heads are medium sized.
- Mesclun Mix (45 Days): A mixture of different salad greens with exotic colours, textures and flavours. This high quality mixture has been selected to offer a superb blend of flavours and colours.
- Mustard Green Wave (45 Days): An AAS winner this is the slowest to bolt mustard green. Heavily curled, frilly, bright green leaves are great for salad mixes. Mustardy hot taste mellows when cooked. A popular variety among gardeners.
- Parris Island Cos Romaine (66 Days): This easy-to-grow romaine is a garden favourite due to its crisp, sweet dark green leaves and generous-sized heads that reach 20-25cm (8-9") in height. The deep green outer leaves are self-folding and help to form attractive compact heads that hide a delicious creamy white center.
- Prizehead (45 Days): An excellent early leaf lettuce, Prizehead boasts flavourful, bright leaves. The frilly outer leaves are an attractive reddish-bronze, white the tender inner leaves are a soft medium green.
- Purple Mizuna (40 Days): Easy to grow with a delicious slightly peppery taste. Feathery leaves are bright green with purple margins that darken as the plant matures. Full grown plants are 35cm (14") in height and highly cold resistant. Slow to bolt in hot weather.
- Salad Bowl (45 Days): Bright green oak leaf favoured for its shape, colour, and rapid growth rate. Full size habit is loose and open. Very attractive, and always tender and sweet. Heat tolerant and bolt resistant.
- Summer Bibb (55 Days): Summer Bibb is a highly flavourful gourmet type lettuce. Plant produces good yields of medium size green butterhead lettuce.
- Tatsoi (21 Days): Smooth leaves form a compact, thick rosette. Long harvest period. Mild taste for salads, stir-fries, etc. Thin to 15-20cm (6-8") apart for full-sized rosettes. Unique and easy to grow. Suitable for late spring through autumn sowing. Spring sowings should be made after last frost date to eliminate risk of premature bolting.